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“There is often a good deal of the child left in people who have had to grow up too soon.”
― Willa Sibert Cather, O Pioneers!

“Only the dying man can tell how much time he has left.”
― Joan Didion, The Year of Magical Thinking

“He is exactly the poem I wanted to write.”
― Mary Oliver White Heron Rises Over Blackwater

“As a writer, even as a child, long before what I wrote began to be published, I developed a sense that meaning itself was resident in the rhythms of words and sentences and paragraphs...The way I write is who I am, or have become...”
― Joan Didion, The Year of Magical Thinking